Give your staff the gift of local choice and support local businesses at the same time. The Gloucester gift card makes the perfect staff reward or incentive. Your employees will be able to choose from local independent businesses, big brands, cafes, restaurants,...
People in Gloucester will soon be able to use their smartphones to access a series of Apps to make their lives easier, for example to click & collect from local stores, to book and get directions to town centre parking spaces, join community events, discover...
Here is a message from Visit Gloucester for businesses at The Docks... "This May Gloucester City Council & Gloucester BID in partnership with Canal & River Trust and Gloucester Quays are excited to bring three days of fun-filled, family-friendly entertainment...
Over 125 planters of various types, containing thousands of plants were added to brighten up the city last week. For the last 5 years, Gloucester Business Improvement District (BID) has arranged for city streets to be adorned with beautiful blooms and this year has...
Gloucester’s inaugural ‘Big Pub Push’ kicks off this weekend (October 21), showcasing the city’s inns and bars with an eight-day programme of highlights including a guided tour telling the stories of their rich history. Organised by Gloucester Business Improvement...
Gloucester’s influx of new (and old) food and drink establishments opening is a welcome site for the city’s high street. We’ve recently seen the opening of ‘Island Bites’, a new independent Caribbean restaurant and take-away, which opened its doors last month and...
The licensed premises industry of Gloucester came together on the night of Tuesday 21 January to celebrate the accreditation of the city’s pubs, bars, restaurants and nightclubs to the annual Best Bar None scheme. This year, the awards ceremony was held at Gloucester...
Gloucestershire Airport celebrates its 80th Anniversary on Saturday 16th July with a Charity Open Day. From 11am – 4pm, you’ll be able to get a ‘behind-the-scenes’ look at what goes on at the Staverton site, with the opportunity to take to the skies on helicopter...
Business Rates and Business Grants For the latest information on grant support and business rates please visit Gloucester City Council Website Business grants for Tier 2 and Tier 3 If you are already in receipt of a grant payment you do not need to re-apply, the grant...
Gloucester is invited to 'Go Gold' this September to support Emily’s Gift. September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and 37 children are receiving cancer treatment on the Emily Kent Unit in Gloucestershire Royal Hospital presently. Hundreds are in remission &...
Step 1 - from 8 March Businesses permitted to open remain the same as currently allowed. In addition, businesses eligible to host childcare and supervised activities for children (such as community centres or libraries) will be able to host these activities for...
Gloucester City Council is urging non-essential businesses including retail mandated to close, hospitality, accommodation, gym, leisure centres, hairdressers and nail salons severely financially impacted by Covid during the current lockdown to find out if they are...
Gloucester residents are being asked to share their memories of Westgate Street and help conserve its unique history as part of the Cathedral Quarter Heritage Action Zone.  The Cathedral Quarter High Street Heritage Action Zone is a £3.8 million scheme run by...
Join three experts online as they discuss and talk you through how to stop paying lip service to employees and communicate with confidence in times of change. The coming months will see countless employers face difficult conversations with their employees around...
Gloucester City Council has been awarded a share of a £60 million Government fund to make improvements to swimming pools at GL1 Leisure Centre. The council will receive a total of £432,500 to make improvements to GL1 that will ensure its long-term financial...
This year is probably the most important for independent businesses as they look to rebuild. The money spent in local, independent shops and businesses makes a real difference to the owners and the local economy. Here we celebrate ten out of our (many!) fabulous...
Sam Holliday, FSB Development Manager, Gloucestershire, Bristol, Bath & South Gloucestershire Gloucester is, proudly, a city of small, independent businesses. In 2023 over 85 per cent of all the city’s businesses were either run by sole traders or had less than...
Southgate Street, Welcome to Aroma Indian Restaurant, your gateway to an Indian inspired dining experience in the heart of Gloucester. Renowned for its culinary heritage, our restaurant brings a rich tapestry of flavours and traditional recipes to your table. The...
Cafe Rene, Marylone, Southgate Street, Cafe Rene is a corner stone of the Gloucester Food and Drink Scene. We pride ourselves on our commitment to supporting local music! We have a diverse menu full of home made dishes, all freshly prepared. Our drinks range is wide,...
Love2Pets, 134-136 Bristol Road We started Love2pets in May 2020, as I have a keen interest in pet welfare. I wanted to offer only the best products for pets. I mystery shopped some of the big pet stores and was surprised to find that the products that they...
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